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--- technote:set_expiry_date [2020/11/03 01:59] – created Scott Cunliffe
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 ====== Setting Expiry Dates ======
+There are several ways of assigning an expiry date to a Volume, either manually, via Syncs or using Simple Management tools.
+For detailed information on setting an expiry date see [[technote:set_expiry_date|Setting Expiry Dates]]
+===== Manually =====
+Setting an expiry date manually can be done in TapeMaster or Lite.
+==== Setting Expiry Date Using TapeMaster ====
+Open TapeMaster and select the required Media Type.
+To set the expiry date of a single Volume:
+  * Click in the Next Move column of the required Volume.
+  * Click on the drop down arrow.
+  * Select the date from the calendar popup.
+To set an expiry date of multiple Volumes:
+  * Select the required Volumes using Shift+Click for a sequential range or Ctrl+Click for non sequential Volumes.
+  * Right click on the selected Volumes and select ''Special Operations'' > ''Modify'' > ''Next Move''.
+  * Check the ''Automatically move Volume on the specified date'' box to display the calendar.
+  * Select either the Date required or the number of Days/Months/Years required
+  * Click ''OK'' to set date and close the window..
+==== Setting Expiry Date Using Lite ====
+Setting the expiry date via Lite can be done when sending Volumes, or using Library Management.
+For detailed instructions on using Lite's Send function see [[lite:function_send|Lite Send Function]].
+For detailed instructions on using Lite's Volume Management function see [[lite:function_volume_management|Lite's Volume Management Function]]
+===== Using Sync =====
+===== Using Simple Management Rules =====
+{{tag> technote cli move tapemaster lite update_doco}}